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SUBMITTER: Simoes P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5430419 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Simões Pedro P Fragata Inês I Seabra Sofia G SG Faria Gonçalo S GS Santos Marta A MA Rose Michael R MR Santos Mauro M Matos Margarida M
Scientific reports 20170419 1
The relative impact of selection, chance and history will determine the predictability of evolution. There is a lack of empirical research on this subject, particularly in sexual organisms. Here we use experimental evolution to test the predictability of evolution. We analyse the real-time evolution of Drosophila subobscura populations derived from contrasting European latitudes placed in a novel laboratory environment. Each natural population was sampled twice within a three-year interval. We s ...[more]